Ancestry of
Francis Lightfoot Lee

Signer of the Declaration of Independence

Philip Ludwell

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• • Great-grandfather of Francis Lightfoot Lee — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 12 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Ludwell 
  • Mother:
  • Jane Cottington   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1640 
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  • Death Date:
  • ABT 1723 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Bow Church, Stratford, Middlesex, England 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Lucy Higginson
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 1665 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Philip Ludwell Jr. (Ahnentafel No:6 )

  Jane Ludwell

  • Notes: 

  • Colonial governor of North Carolina (1689-94) and Colonial governor of North and South Carolina (1693-94).

• Additional marriages for Philip Ludwell

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  • Spouse:
  • Frances Colepepper
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1680

• Sources for Philip Ludwell

  • ¹ Barthelmas, Della Gray, The Signers of the Declaration of Independence: A Biographical and Genealogical Reference, Jefferson, N.C. and London: McFarland and Company, Inc., Publishers (1997), 151.
  • ² Dorman, John Frederick, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, 4th ed., Vol. 1, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 432.
  • ³ Glenn, Thomas Allen, ed., Some Colonial Mansions: and Those Who Lived in Them, Vol. 1, Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates and Company (1898), 426.
  • ⁴ Kennedy, Mary Selden, Seldens of Virginia and Allied Families, Volume 1, New York: Frank Allaben Genealogical Company (1911), 319.
  • ⁵ Richardson, Douglas and Kimball G. Everingham, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 103.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 176, 536, 878.